Featured Author ALISSA B. GREGORY

Tell us a little about yourself. Where were you raised? Where do you live now?
MY NAME IS ALISSA B. GREGORY. I HAVE WRITTEN 8 BOOKS, SO FAR. I ONLY HAVE 2 OUT OF THE 8 BOOKS PUBLISHED. MY BOOKS ARE PUBLISHED ONCE EVERY 3 MONTHS. I LIVE IN A SMALL TOWN IN MISSISSIPPI.
I LIVE WITH MY HUSBAND, AND WE HAVE A 4 YEAR OLD SON, CARSON. I WAS RAISED IN BRANDON, MS. I CURRENTLY RESIDE IN MORTON, MS. I HAVE TWO DOGS AND ONE CAT.

At what age did you realize your fascination with books? When did you start writing?
I LOVED WRITING WHEN I WAS A VERY YOUNG GIRL. I RECENTLY DECIDED TO PUBLISH MY BOOKS A FEW MONTHS AGO.

Who are your favorite authors to read? What is your favorite genre to read. Who Inspires you in your writings?
JAMES PATTERSON AND NICHOLAS SPARKS.
I LOVE CRIME AND ROMANCE.
MY SON IS 100% MY INSPIRATION.

Tell us a little about your latest book?
“SCHOOL’S NOT SO BAD” WAS INSPIRED BY ALL OF THE KIDS WHO ARE SCARED OF THEIR FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. I WAS ALWAYS NERVOUS ON MY FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL EACH AND EVERY YEAR.
IT TOOK ME A FEW WEEKS TO GET EVERYTHING TOGETHER FOR THIS BOOK. MARY ELLEN IS SCARED OF HER FIRST DAY OF KINDERGARTEN, BUT IT TURNS OUT, IT IS NOT NEAR AS BAD AS SHE THOUGHT IT WOULD BE.